Just a girl and her books
SNOWBLIND | Ragnar Jonasson 06.15.2015 | Orenda Books Rating: 4/5 stars Siglufjordur is the opposite of Reykjavik. It’s a small fishing village located in Northern Iceland, where everyone knows each other and no one locks their doors. Ari Thor Arason has just applied for his first posting as a police officer and ends up being … Continue reading Book Review: Snowblind
How is it Thanksgiving week already?? I'm majorly stressing, as we're in charge of hosting dinner this year. I've made Thanksgiving dinner a few times before, but not for both my parents and my in-laws. My husband and I spent the whole weekend shopping and getting the house ready...curse you Fall leaves that look so … Continue reading Weekly Reads: November 19th
THEN SHE WAS GONE | Lisa Jewell 04.17.2018 | Atria Books Rating: 4/5 stars Ellie Mack was fifteen-years-old when she disappeared. She was her mother’s golden child. She had an endless future of possibilities ahead of her. Ellie simply vanished without a trace. Ten years have passed since that fateful day, but her mother, Laurel, … Continue reading Book Review: Then She Was Gone
GOOD SAMARITANS | Will Carver 11.15.2018 | Orenda Books Rating: 5/5 stars Seth Beauman suffers from insomnia. Awake late into the night, he has taken to calling strangers from an odd little phonebook he keeps tucked away, while his wife, Maeve, peacefully sleeps upstairs. Seth desperately wants to make a connection. He just needs one … Continue reading Book Review: Good Samaritans
INHUMAN RESOURCES | Pierre Lemaitre 11.06.2018 | Quercus USA Rating: 3/5 stars Alain Delambre lost his job four years ago. He is a fifty-seven-year-old former HR Executive, who now finds himself stuck in the world of unemployment. These days the only job offers he is receiving are for low-level, manual labor positions, which are far … Continue reading Book Review: Inhuman Resources
I've been slowly knocking a few titles off of my November TBR, but that all happened over the weekend, so I still haven't had a chance to work on reviews. I'll definitely be getting them to you all this week, so stay tuned for reviews on: INHUMAN RESOURCES, GOOD SAMARITANS, and THEN SHE WAS GONE. … Continue reading Weekly Reads: November 12th
I took a bit of a break from posting for Top Ten Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. , but I'm back today talking about titles from my never-ending backlist! I have a lengthy list of books that I want to read, so for this post I decided to focus on books that are sitting unread … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Backlist Books I Want to Read!
November is looking like an awesome month of reading ahead. It's also going to be a busy month of fun events and a crazy work schedule. I'm planning to take off a few days over the next few weeks to make sure I don't go insane! This week I’m planning to read… Would you expect … Continue reading Weekly Reads: November 5th
DAUGHTERS OF THE LAKE | Wendy Webb 11.01.2018 | Lake Union Publishing 4/5 stars Kate Granger is attempting to put her life back in order on the heels of learning that her husband, Kevin, was having an affair. She has quit her job and gone back to her safe place, her parent’s home, in an … Continue reading Book Review: Daughters of the Lake
Read: Cross Her Heart by Sarah Pinborough (audiobook) The Craftsman by Sharon Bolton The Shining by Stephen King The Darkness by Ragnar Jonasson Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman (audiobook) The Lingering by S.J.I. Holliday Brother by Ania Ahlborn The Lies We Told by Camilla Way (audiobook) Dead Leaves by Kealan Patrick Burke Trap by Lilja Sigurdardottir … Continue reading October Wrap Up
